>> darya: 01 in for the pleasant hill area, p.j. any worker. >> mark: the body of a missing san diego state's student has been found. what the police are saying about his death. >> darya: march 8th, 2011. fat tuesday. >> louisa: showing up a bit of

drizzle as you head towards mission downtown san francisco. continuing with light showers throughout the morning hours. i will let you know when it will dry up straight ahead. >> george: those of you head to the bay bridge have a light and easy commute. note delays or metering lights to slow your ride. >> mark: a man is dead after a standoff with berkeley police. the man killed himself after was held up in a home for nine hours. it started at 7:30 p.m. last night, officers received calls about shots being fired. r.l. midnight, officers were negotiating with the man inside, he started firing at them. at around 4:30 a.m. they entered the home, found the man dead after self-inflicted gunshot wound. >> darya: in pleasant hill a warning be aware of a man

pretending to be a pg&e meter reader. >> will: one victim lives near middle school. her dog was barking at a man in the backyard. the man said he was the meter reader. then he took off. she called pg&e and they said that nobody was supposed to be there. the other time it happened a man came home and saw a man in the backyard where in the pg&e shared. she approached the person who took off without saying anything. the man is described as 5 ft. 10 in. to 6 ft. tall. dark skin with orange shirt. he left in a black sedan. the fear is he is scoping out the neighborhood to possibly burglarize that. >> darya: a widow arranging a

memorial service for her deceased husband is without her ashes. a thief stole the backpack containing the remains on saturday. the 71 year-old woman had left the backpack for five minutes what she was planning the service. she turned around it was gone. they're not sure the thief knew what was in the backpack. >> darya: jerry brown needs to republicans on his side to address the california deficit. he wants a special election in june which would take three months to organize. in order to do that, he needs to organize that now. it would ask voters to extend tax cut hikes that are set to expire june 30th. without them bronzes the deep cuts that make up the other half will have

to go. >> i'm asking people not to vote for cuts, or taxes. to let the people decide, what it is they want. >> mark: republican ask for hard spending cap looser regulation, and changing to but did it and tax code. >> darya: a budget battle as 180 teaching jobs possibly on the chopping block. they're deciding whether or not to lay off employees including 33 music teachers and 20 librarians. that meeting is tonight 6:30 p.m. in concord. the antioch police officers association to save the city $1 million in salary and retirement benefits. it's on the agenda today. they're taking a

vote tonight to ensure no police officers laid off. a lease to the end of the year. the first increases scheduled for the police officers for 2009. >> mark: an update on the weather. it is drizzly out there this morning. >> louisa: good morning to mark. downtown san francisco a lot of cloud cover, mostly cloudy conditions so we are starting off with drizzle this morning. it certainly is not much of anything. as we head into the afternoon lighter winds tomorrow we could see temperatures sky rocketed to the '70s for tomorrow. your radar is not showing up much, just elected to the around the bay. just a few sprinkles from

downtown san francisco writes for the bay bridge as you head through oakland, a rebel. picking up sprinkles down in december was well. whiting and out the bulk of the moisture to the north across expecting the state. none of that should work its way into this area. by this afternoon we should drive up quite nicely. right now temperatures in the '40's, 50's. by the afternoon in looks like we will warming up into the '60s. there is a steady stream of cloud cover through today, and tomorrow as well. watch a temperatures increase in to tomorrow, jumping 10 degrees. mid-70s on your wednesday. chance of rain on sunday. keep

in mind sunday is daylight savings time so set your clocks for one hour. >> george: we had a hot spot on 580 earlier this morning in the westbound direction. that has cleared out now, well it is sluggish in is no longer much lower than it should be. things recovered nicely. lets take a look at the bridges, the bay bridge has been pretty easy ride, there is a wind advisory for the bay bridge this morning. no problems in the westbound. san mateo looks good, the right hand screen its moving to foster city. there is a drizzle from time to time so possibly outa wet deck. highway 101 southbound on the bayshore freeway pass the 380 interchange, headed towards as

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>> mark: waiting for the opening bell in 20 minutes. stocks are rising ahead of the opening bell. oil prices are trading down, down 165. still at 105. no economic data on the agenda today. toyota saying global sales of its hybrid saros have topped 3 million on the demand of the pre yes.prius. gaddafi ig

to strike a deal saying he could step down as libya's leader if he they can promise that neither him or his family will face prosecution. reports of negotiations with the opposition are lies. a member of the opposition says it has amended counteroffers with several demands. >> darya: overnight developments out of spain. the body of a 22 year-old state college student has been found in river, in madrid. austin had been missing for 10 days, the cause of death is not known right now. no immediate signs of foul play. he was studying international business in spain since january. 6:12 a.m., be back with more of a couple of minutes. coming up

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oh, i am so ready for this recession to be over. >> james: a dove for developing story from st. louis. traffic has been blocked off, please are there. three u.s. marshals were shot trying to make an arrest at the home of the south side of the city appeared to have been taken to hospital, 2 to one hospital the second to third hospital. the suspect has the shot as well. they have a us standoff, hostage situation. it happened about 6:50 a.m. three marshals showed up at the suspect's door to taken into custody. he opened fire, he told his sister he was going out in a

body bag. the other witnesses say there are three children in the home but they were taken to another home just before this broken out. award was issued for the suspects arrested. i'm getting some news from the newsroom. to marshal shot, there there is a city worker. >> darya: 617 a lot to learn from new jersey, extreme flooding, they have had rain, the hackensack river has overflowed its bank. a new video from upstate new york. all of the snow, all of these cars are buried. it was a fast-moving storm moving through the area,

class's are cancelled nearby. low temperatures expected well below freezing for the rest of the week. possibly more snow this weekend. >> mark: lets youto you, whether in this area. >> louisa: wet roads are still a factor, you might use your windshield wipers and a bit this morning but we will try a by this morning. mostly cloudy through the evening as well. it will be cloudy day into tomorrow. right now ouaunt radar shows a little bit of moisture. so the san francisco san bruno has a little bit of drizzle but the bulk staying well to the north. it will not make its way

into our area, but the end of the day we will dry ya out some. temperatures sitting in the '50s for the most part. 47 in san rosa. steady stream of cloud cover through the day today, and into tomorrow. tomorrow and nice warmup temperatures into the '70s. today we will only state in the '60s. next chance of rain moves and thursday, catching a break by friday. the weekend for the most part we will stay dry. but we will call it a slight chance of rain for saturday, sunday. >> george: taking a look at the right on interstate 80, the right through albany still looks pretty good. it is like for your commute from the upper to the lorry shore freeway with no delays. i don't believe that's

right. i believe that tie with 1 01 on interstate 380. it is heading through san bruno. from here a bridge check looking first at the ride at the bay bridge toll plaza. metering lights are close to being activated if they haven't been in the last two minutes. not tracking any hot spots though we did have one in the early morning hours of 580 west, that has cleared up. here's a look at the san mateo bridge there is condensation on the lens. there is no fog at the bridge. golden gate bridge ride 1 01 southbound, traffic still looks good. the deck is still all little damp. the rights of found through marin county still looks good. for your ride on 80 westbound, here it is westbound

commute as you leavleave still pretty good ride. no problems for your commute to the bay bridge toll plaza to the berkeley curve. >> mark: new video showing alleged police misconduct. the new video shows and other incidents in which the police report is contradicted by video from the scene. here's the latest, a man wearing a black jacket entering the henry hotel. he enters our room and is later arrested. this report states they found crack cocaine in his jacket. they say it was not his jacket. the jacket listed in the place report is a white jacket and as you can see here he is wearing a black jacket. >> they jailed and instant man who was jailed for three weeks until the charges were dismissed. --innocent--when i

heard the report yesterday i thought have similar it was mine. so i brought this to your attention >> mark: the d.a. office and the fbi has launched an investigation. it also involves another officer so a total of eight officers. the former commander of narcotics in enforcement team will be in court today. they have pleaded not guilty to 28 counts including stealing drugs. another member has been arrested as the investigation grows. we reported this yesterday. i danville please officer was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy. >> darya: 6:22 a.m. amazing video gas station worker who is right here. a car comes flying through. we will show it again.

the worker was sweeping the floor inside the station, this was in springfield. the entire wall comes down on top of him. it happened early saturday. the owner said the worker could have been scarcely heard of that car had moved another foot. the worker was treated at a local hospital and released. >> mark: we will be right back as the news continues. all live look from new orleans on this fat tuesday. we are waiting for rain to come down but it never dampens the spirit on this fact tuesday.

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tomorrow. much more warmer. high of 75 degrees. the clouds will be out there but still there's a crazy pop in temperature. friday clears up, as a slight chance saturday as we spree for on sunday. more showers monday. >> mark: authorities will be releasing the first data on the state's population for the 2010 census. for the first time they would not gain additional seats. the sentence is done every decade. an audit shows agencies do not have any way to show how they are creating jobs. the new findings are troubling because it is costing five and half a billion dollars a year. governor brown wants to eliminate the redevelopment agencies. after

months of out rage residents getting a fresh start as votebos are voting for new city council. >> darya: 6:27 a.m., back with more a couple minutes. who needs a break from breakfast? denny's. america's diner is always open.

what >> mark: jean the opening bell, we are seam possibly year rebound as futures are pointing positive. opec's saying they will possibly raise production for the first time in two years. it could send the price of oil lower. let's check out whether around the bay, the golden gate on the right and the bay bridge on the left. we are waiting for that warm up. >> louisa: temperatures into the

'70s tomorrow, but this morning quite a bit of cloud covering and some drizzle. as we head towards this afternoon those clouds will stick around but we should start to dry up some. tomorrow we have a big warmup in store. right now radar shows a few sprinkles right around the media at bay. for the most part we are not too bad out there. a few sprinkles around downtown san francisco, and places like san bruno. as we widen it out, that's where the bulk of the moisture is. that will stay to the north, so it looks like we will be dry it later in the day. temperatures in the '50s, cool and not bob, 44.in napa 44. youw

60s in the north, in the south mid-60's we could work to 65 in morgan hill. 7 day around the bay shows mostly cloudy tomorrow, an afternoon high warmers by about 10 degrees in to the mid-70s. thursday chance of rain, trying out friday, keeping the chance of wet weather round for the weekend. >> george: at the bay bridge westbound metering lights have been on for about 14 minutes. you are looking at a typical pattern westbound not much in the way of the delay, just slowing from a lot. san mateo bridge ride the traffic is good. golden gate bridge ride 1 01 southbound contending with the wet deck but no problems there for the ride coming in from marin. san jose 101, in the northbound direction. it is

still smooth the although there is a delay on the connecting ramp from the guadalupe parkway northbound. we did mention the early morning hot spot on 580 westbound after the accident cleared the altamont speeds really picked up. your back to normal conditions between livermore and dublin. >> mark: pleasant hill residents are being warned about a possible meter reader in person either. two incidents to last friday where man was seen coming from two different backyards. he did not identify himself didn't have proper id. he said he was from pg&e. when the victims confronted the man about what he was doing, he quickly got in his car and sped off. the vehicle with the black toyota. >> darya: there are not enough

votes for gov. brown's budget plan. it would address the state's 26 and a half billion dollar deficit, jonathan blum tells us why governor brown is trying to wrap things up by thursday. >> reporter: he wants a special election in june, to do that he needs a compromise right now. the election when asked voters to extend temporary tax hikes that would otherwise expire june 30th. those taxes make up half of brown's plan to raise the deficit. it would take three months to organize that special election, so he has only days to convince four of republican lawmakers to vote for it. they have ask for pension reform, looser regulation for business, changes to the tax code without that they will not allow a special election. brown will not give up on the compromise he thinks it will just take a few more days. >> darya: sheriffs association

says it is imperative, that the lawmakers and the governor come to an agreement. they say without a budget agreement local public said it will be crippled. they say a lack of the budget would lack the funds for police, probation officers. >> mark: the city of oakland deal in with its own deficit. the council voted on measures developed the budget. the first bout was a general tax increase it was not improved.approved. al tax was approved. that the $80 five-year tax. voters will decide if they want that tax during a special election june 7th. an army soldier from san jose was killed in afghanistan. family and friends of 31-year- old staff sgt. mark c. wells are mourning the loss of the soldier who died saturday while serving in afghanistan. the department of defense says staff sgt. wells was killed when

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>> james: following the developing story out of st. louis, to marshall's and an officer were shot after serving award in the south part of the city. we have swat officers on the step. the conditions of the marshalls is on known, they have been taken to hospital, the police officer that was shot was struck in the best, agrees wound and other injuries. they have

been taken to the hospital. the suspect has been shot, they are dealing with the standoff situation. there are crowds of people coming out to see what was going on. they are telling men to get back, get back. they are telling everybody to stay well back. there is a park across the street that has been evacuated. we have heard swot personnel has made entry into the home. they are possibly going room to room to clear out and find out where he is. he told his girlfriend that the only way he was coming out of there was a body bag. i think maybe we can listen to our reporter. >> to u.s. marshals have been shot, one officer. we have been

told the brother has been shot, the shooter. we don't know the condition of him at this moment. we did see an ambulance pulling up about 20 minutes ago trying to get closer to the scene. right now you can see the swat team is there with their guns drawn. this is an impact active investigation. even though we are two blocks away, we are safe distance, the police have said we will be safe, potentially of all it could fly this fall or, it is a dangerous situation to minutes ago that the got the park cleared out, and now we see people coming back down to see what is going on. trying to see if the suspect will come out alive, trying to see if there will be a resolution. again please do not want people to come out on the street trying to

find out what's going on. they're asking them to go inside, it is for your safety in this situation. >> james: again we are listening live up to our reporter giving an update to their newsroom. as we watch this again let me recap, to u.s. marshals and the st. louis police officer were serving award on a suspect inside of that home. the suspect was facing drug charges when they arrived at about 6:20 a.m., the suspect open, and opened fire striking to marshall's, they have been taken to hospital and a police officer who was taken to a second hospital. there conditions still unknown. you just saw the swat team on the front steps drop their barriers. we don't off that's an indication that cleared the house or if they have the suspect in custody.

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>> darya: a quick look at some stories man is dead after a nine hour standoff with berkeley place. police say he killed himself. he was held up in the home of aum marin. about midnight they were trying to negotiate with him, he started firing an officer was hit. then officers went in at about 4:30 a.m. and found a man dead. police >> mark: in spain said the body of the man missing since last month have been found in margarine river. the cause of death is unknown, but there are no signs of foul play. >> darya: khaddafi tried to strike a deal with opposition leaders say he will step down as

leader, if they can guarantee him safe passage out of the country, and promised neither him nor his family will face prosecution. a spokesperson is disputed the claim same reports of negotiations are lies. >> louisa: were starting with a lot of cloud cover out there, in fact you can see it all from our shot of the golden gate bridge. scattered, light showers so you might need your windshield wipers vocationally. however looks like we will dry out leaving a cloud cover through the afternoon. right now the radar shows activity around the bay, just a few isolated showers this morning. to the north of us that's where the bulk of the wet weather is, that's where it will stay. it looks like we will dry up into tomorrow as well. right now into the '40's, 50's, and

highs look to be into the '60s. '60s through downtown san francisco and san rafael, along the coast '50s, down in the south bay looks like we could work our way up to 65 for morgan hill, 64 for san jose. you're 7 day around bay shows the warm-up tomorrow. mid-70s, you will certainly feel it tomorrow, it will feel almost like summer in your wednesday. friday with cleared up, partly cloudy conditions, the weekend looks mostly dry through the weekend, we may see some pop-up showers. then on sunday make sure you set your clocks forward one hour. >> george: the bay bridge is only backed up in the westbound direction, all in all got bad ride for the upper deck. there was a wind advisory in their

early morning hours are not sure if it's an effect spill. the san mateo bridge again it's just some condensation on the lens there but traffic is not bad. a wet that southbound, that is just heavy mist that has not been raining for the bridge. it is light traffic for the west bound commute. the ride through albany on interstate 80, the westbound direction. left-hand side of your screen is coming in from the richmond san rafael bridge. it is still a smooth ride through the s curve for your westward ride down to the bay bridge toll plaza. >> mark: an update on the protest on the campus last week 14 people have been charged for refusing to leave wheeler hall, the demonstrators was held to

protest budget cuts to public education 3 were charged with misdemeanors, the others were church with misdemeanor trespassing. vallejo police identified this man as one of three suspects who robbed a restaurant last month. according to police he was involved in stealing cash and not the employer wallop from spd restaurant. they are seeking a warrant for his arrest and try to locate him. >> darya:a san mateo teenager arrested after a teacher tackled him at hillsdale high school in august of 2009 was suffering from schizophrenia when the crime happened and couldn't tell the difference between fantasy and reality, his lawyer says. alexander youshock was arrested after allegedly bringing ten pipe bombs, a sword, and a chainsaw to the campus that he formerly attended. prosecutors say he planned to take revenge against a chemistry teacher who had flunked him during his earlier sting as a hillsdale student.prosecutors say youshock planned the attack for months, building the pipe bombs and recording youtube videos detailing his hatred of his intended victims.

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>> darya: 6:52 a.m., back with more a couple of minutes. programming change to tell you about this friday we will be running nbc programming because nbc will be airing the giants game. at 8:00 p.m. you can watch "who do you think you are?" followed by "monk" at 9:00 p.m. and the kron4 news at 11:00 p.m. and doctor phil can be seen at 3:00 p.m. we will be right back. [ male announcer ] hi lauren and greg, what's up?

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